March 2018 - Page 6 of 6 - International People Search

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‘Dossiers are being built up’ for prosecution of crimes in Syria, says UN rights chief

March 2, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

War crimes, potentially crimes against humanity, are likely being committed in east Ghouta and elsewhere in Syria, the United Nations human rights chief warned on […]

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Despite decades-long effort, one-in-five children worldwide out of school – UN cultural agency

March 2, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

Updated data reveals that some 263 million – one-in-five – children, adolescents and youth worldwide are out school, a figure that has barely changed over […]

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In crisis-torn Sahel, UN anti-drugs and crime agency helps bolster justice system

March 1, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

Africa’s vast Sahel – plagued by humanitarian crises, armed conflict and terrorism – is now witnessing improvements in its criminal justice system thanks to a […]

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UN launches new global data collection tool to help reduce disaster, losses taking ‘a huge toll’

March 1, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) kick-offed on Thursday a historic new effort to collect comprehensive global data on disaster losses. UN […]

Families who fled Ethiopia for Kenya’s Moyale need food, water and shelter November 9, 2026
The International Organization of Migration (IOM) and partners are calling for urgent funding to support tens of thousands of people who have escaped violent clashes in Ethiopia for the Moyale region in northern Kenya.
At least 56 migrants die in weekend shipwrecks off Senegal and Greece November 9, 2026
At least 56 people died in a series of shipwrecks off Senegal and Greece over the weekend, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday, calling it a stark reminder of the deadly risks they face on the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
‘No Escape’ for refugees on the frontlines of the climate crisis November 6, 2026
The climate emergency is an immediate crisis for refugees, with three in four – nearly 90 million people – living in countries facing high to severe exposure to hazards such as drought, floods and extreme heat.
World News in Brief: Civilians killed in DR Congo, Ukrainians wrestle with return, Guterres calls out ‘normalisation’ of force November 6, 2026
At least 30 civilians were killed overnight on Thursday in Beni Territory, North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local sources cited by the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).
World News in Brief: 300,000 displaced in Lebanon, Türk ‘deeply concerned’ over Novaya Gazeta closure, $50 million refugee appeal, World Cities Day October 30, 2026
More than 300,000 people displaced since early March remain internally displaced in Lebanon, where the humanitarian crisis is “far from over,” according to the UN’s aid coordination office (OCHA).

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